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#6F459E

#6f459e ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6f459e is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.53% red, 27.06% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.75% cyan, 56.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 268.31°, with 39.21% saturation and 44.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 3.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.101

Complementary

  1. #6f459e
  2. #749e45

Split complementary

  1. #6f459e
  2. #9e9b45
  3. #489e45

Analogous

  1. #45489e
  2. #6f459e
  3. #9b459e

Triadic

  1. #6f459e
  2. #9e6f45
  3. #459e6f

Tetradic

  1. #6f459e
  2. #9e4574
  3. #749e45
  4. #459e6f

Square

  1. #6f459e
  2. #9e4548
  3. #749e45
  4. #459e9b

Monochromatic

  1. #241634
  2. #4a2e69
  3. #6f459e
  4. #956fc0
  5. #bda5d7

Shades

#6f459e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6f459e
  2. #643e8e
  3. #59377e
  4. #4e306f
  5. #43295f
  6. #38234f
  7. #2c1c3f
  8. #21152f
  9. #160e20
  10. #0b0710
  11. #000000

Tints

#6f459e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6f459e
  2. #7d58a8
  3. #8c6ab1
  4. #9a7dbb
  5. #a98fc5
  6. #b7a2cf
  7. #c5b5d8
  8. #d4c7e2
  9. #e2daec
  10. #f1ecf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6f459e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6f459e
  2. #714b9b
  3. #725198
  4. #745795
  5. #765d92
  6. #78638f
  7. #79688c
  8. #7b6e89
  9. #7d7486
  10. #7e7a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #63527b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2359a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #32599c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #66566b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d51a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #51529d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a5082 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6f459e {
  color: #6f459e;
}
Background
.bg-6f459e {
  background-color: #6f459e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6f459e {
  border: 2px solid #6f459e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6f459e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 111 69 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 39% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6f459e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6f459e, #9b459e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6f459e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(111 69 158 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 3.90 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 4.21 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 4.81 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.00 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.98 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.16 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.29 #90ba61 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#6f459e  rgb(111, 69, 158)  hsl(268, 39%, 45%)  Royal Purple
#749e45  rgb(116, 158, 69)  hsl(88, 39%, 45%)  Olive Drab
#9e6f45  rgb(158, 111, 69)  hsl(28, 39%, 45%)  Cafe au Lait
#459e6f  rgb(69, 158, 111)  hsl(148, 39%, 45%)  Shamrock Green